Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!sundc!pitstop!sun!decwrl!hplabs!sdcrdcf!trwrb!aero!venera.isi.edu!smoliar From: smoliar@vaxa.isi.edu (Stephen Smoliar) Newsgroups: comp.ai Subject: Re: Why can't my cat talk? Message-ID: <4013@venera.isi.edu> Date: Wed, 4-Nov-87 10:11:27 EST Article-I.D.: venera.4013 Posted: Wed Nov 4 10:11:27 1987 Date-Received: Sun, 8-Nov-87 02:42:43 EST References: <11967@decwrl.DEC.COM> <1697@cognos.UUCP> <849@orstcs.CS.ORST.EDU> <8966@shemp.UCLA.EDU> Sender: daemon@venera.isi.edu Reply-To: smoliar@vaxa.isi.edu.UUCP (Stephen Smoliar) Organization: Information Sciences Institute Lines: 6 Keywords: Wittgenstein Summary: How do you know s/he can't? "If a lion could talk, we could not understand him." Ludwig Wittgenstein PHILOSOPHICAL INVESTIGATIONS Volume II, Section xi (p. 223e in the Basil Blackwell paperback)